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KSE-100 Index Jumps Over 4,000 Points in Broad Rally
Businessexpress-tribune14d ago

KSE-100 Index Jumps Over 4,000 Points in Broad Rally

The KSE-100 index experienced a significant rally, climbing over 4,000 points, driven by notable buying interest across various sectors including autos, fertilisers, banks, cement, and oil. The overall trading volume reached 397 million.

KSE-100 surges over 9,300 points in early trade, market halt triggered
BusinessDawn22d ago

KSE-100 surges over 9,300 points in early trade, market halt triggered

Pakistan’s benchmark KSE-100 index advanced 9,303.75 points, or 6.35 per cent, during early trading on Tuesday, triggering a temporary market halt after the sharp rally. Following the surge, trading was suspended in accordance with regulations of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), according to an official notice issued by the exchange. The notification stated that the halt was triggered after the KSE-30 index recorded a 5pc increase from the previous trading day’s close, activating the exchan...

Global Markets Decline, Oil and Commodity Prices Surge Amid Middle East Tensions and Iran Escalation Fears
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Global Markets Decline, Oil and Commodity Prices Surge Amid Middle East Tensions and Iran Escalation Fears

European and world stock markets, including Asian equities, are experiencing downward trends for the fifth consecutive week due to intensifying Middle East conflict, which has also caused oil prices to surge towards $117 per barrel and led to a rebound in soybean and corn prices, further fueled by fears of escalation in Iran.

Rally continues as KSE-100 advances over 2,000 points
BusinessDawn21d ago

Rally continues as KSE-100 advances over 2,000 points

Pakistan’s benchmark KSE-100 index staged a strong recovery on Wednesday, rising more than 2,000 points by 10:55am as investor sentiment improved. The index climbed 1.33 per cent from its previous close of 156,177.12 points to reach 158,382.00 points in early trading. Trading activity was led by K-Electric Limited, which slipped 1.16pc to Rs7.64 on a volume of 21,973,154 shares. It was followed by The Bank of Punjab, which gained 3.70pc to Rs28.29 with 13,454,195 shares traded, and Cnergyico ...

KSE-100 rebounds past 157,800 in steady early trading
FinanceDawn27d ago

KSE-100 rebounds past 157,800 in steady early trading

Pakistan’s benchmark KSE-100 index gained over 2,000 points by 10:30am on Thursday. The index was up 1.3 per cent from its previous close of 155,777.21 points, reaching 157,800.32 points during early trading. So far, the session has shown lower volatility than earlier trading days this week, with the market maintaining steady gains and experiencing only limited pullbacks. Trading activity has also remained healthy, with total volume recorded at 88,065,268 shares and a traded value of Rs5,947,...

Another meltdown at PSX as KSE-100 loses over 5,400 points
FinanceDawn1mo ago

Another meltdown at PSX as KSE-100 loses over 5,400 points

The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark index KSE-100 began another week on a low note, crashing more than 5,000 points during intraday trade on Monday. The development led to the market being suspended as per the protocol. The KSE-100 index declined 5,478.63 points, or 3.16 per cent, to stand at 167,691.08 points from the previous close of 173,169.71 points at 1:30pm. This marks at least the third major meltdown at the PSX in the past two weeks, with KSE-100 losing 5,149.80 points on F...

KSE-100 drops over 4,300 points as volatility continues
BusinessDawn16d ago

KSE-100 drops over 4,300 points as volatility continues

Pakistan’s benchmark KSE-100 index slipped 4,360.66 points by 1:10pm on Monday, marking a turbulent start to the week as selling pressure returned to the market. The index shed 2.83 per cent from its previous close of 153,866.16 points. So far in the session, it has touched an intraday high of 153,943.69 points and an intraday low of 149,385.39 points. The sharp decline comes after the index recorded its seventh consecutive week of losses, with geopolitical uncertainty and weak investor senti...

KSE-100 rebounds after early plunge
FinanceDawn20d ago

KSE-100 rebounds after early plunge

Pakistan’s benchmark KSE-100 index rose modestly by 968.93 points, or 0.62 per cent, by 10:40am on Thursday after opening on a volatile note. Earlier in the session, the index had dropped more than 1,700 points by 9:55am before staging a recovery. So far, the index has recorded an intraday high of 156,837.83 points and a low of 153,503.70 points. The volatility comes in the wake of oil prices surging more than 9pc to break back above $100 a barrel after fresh Iranian strikes on supplies and i...

KSE-100 extends bullish momentum amid early volatility
FinanceDawn28d ago

KSE-100 extends bullish momentum amid early volatility

Pakistan’s benchmark KSE-100 index was trading 381.98 points higher by 10:30am on Wednesday, extending the recovery seen a day earlier. The gain of 0.24 per cent from its previous close of 157,132.09 points suggests that investor confidence, while cautious, remains intact following a turbulent start to the week. On Tuesday, the market staged a sharp rebound of 5,159.10 points to close at 157,132.09, recovering a significant portion of Monday’s record 16,000-plus point plunge, the largest sing...